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Humboldt Plant Co

Peperomia - Watermelon

Peperomia - Watermelon

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$11.00 USD
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Peperomia Watermelon gets its name from the striking silver and green stripes on its round, fleshy leaves—closely resembling the pattern of a watermelon rind. Compact and low-growing, it brings a bright, playful feel to desks, shelves, and windowsills. Its upright, slightly domed shape gives it a tidy, sculptural presence with very little maintenance required.

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Pro Tip

Peperomia doesn't like being overwatered. If you're unsure, wait another day or two before watering again—it's more tolerant of dryness than soggy roots.

  • Light and Placement


    Best in bright, indirect light. While it can handle moderate light, strong indirect light helps maintain its signature leaf pattern. Avoid direct sun, which can fade the variegation or scorch the leaves.

  • Watering and Care

    Let the top inch of soil dry out between waterings. Peperomia Watermelon stores some water in its thick leaves, so it prefers a lighter hand with watering. Use a well-draining mix and avoid letting it sit in soggy soil. It enjoys a bit of humidity but doesn’t demand it.

  • Growth and Size

    Typically reaches 8 to 12 inches tall and wide. It grows in a mounded, compact form and rarely needs trimming, making it a great plant for smaller spaces.

  • Pet-Friendly?

    Peperomia Watermelon is non-toxic and safe for pets, making it an excellent choice for households with cats or dogs.

  • Benefits and Air Quality


    While modest in air-purifying ability, its cheerful foliage and compact shape help soften indoor environments and add a lively accent to small areas.

  • Difficulty level


    Easy – Low-maintenance and forgiving, even for beginners.

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